A modern approach to dressing for festive gatherings is incorporating pieces that are special enough to stand out but still versatile enough to dress down. I would just as quickly toss on these leopard sandals with a pair ...
For the final outfit in my week of denim series, I thought I’d dress it up a bit. A tailored velvet blazer is high on my shopping list and would be the perfect topper to not only ...
Hiking boots are the boot to have right now and I’m not passing up on the opportunity to nab a pair when there are so many to choose from this season. Personally, I’m into a lug ...
A great piece of the season is the long cardigan. They’ve been around for years but look really good right now. Many designers have figured out the right shape in the right yarn guaranteeing the ...
The denim on denim combo can work with any color accessories, but I like it best with black for a sharp contrast. A pop of color in a tote keeps it interesting. Pairing with ...
One of my favorite color combinations is khaki with grey so this outfit is easy for me. I have a number of pieces in these colors so mixing them up in various ways is right up there ...
Since so much of my wardrobe revolves around denim, I thought I’d do several posts this week on styling the same pair in different ways. This is pretty much how I dress – rotating my favorite ...
Even the slightest dip in temperature has me relishing the idea of sweater weather. The day may start off with a morning chill in the air, worthy of a cozy knit, but I’m well aware ...
Every now and then, when I think I have my closet essentials under control, I take a look and they’re just not right. It’s the tiniest tweaks that add a fresh element and keep the classics ...
A few pieces that caught my eye this week that would add an updated dimension to my wardrobe: A pared back black leather jacket, a fresh white tee shirt with slightly distressed edges, classic straight jeans, velvet mary jane flats, and a ...
This month, my mind is on dresses. I would like to find a couple to get me through upcoming graduations then other casual events down the road. I want the dress to have the flexibility to be ...
These are the pieces that caught my eye this week and would add a much needed spring kick to my wardrobe. Thinking layers and versatility which each item has in spades. As I’m circling around the ...
March is the official month to start transitioning from winter to spring clothing. It also falls right in the midst of Fall ’16 fashion week, where the new collections tease at what’s ahead. Whenever there is a big seasonal ...
I’ve had my eye on several of these pieces in some variation for awhile. I think they all pass the test of adding a certain stylish flair to many of the classic pieces I, and probably ...
I’ve looked for a good navy peacoat the last few seasons. One that’s not too boxy or stiff and long enough to hit just below my hips. I never committed to any mostly because the fabric ...
Little tweaks, to what I consider essentials, make all the difference in the world in giving a wardrobe a seasonal boost. Those essentials for me are my everyday run-around gear consisting of jeans, comfortable shoes, simple ...
Popped in the Hermès store today and fell for these beauties. With the most delicate “Double H” buckle in rose gold, they are simple, elegant and forever classics. Very few sizes available, unfortunately not mine. ...
WHAT TO PACK… The efficiency of packing a carry on when traveling goes far beyond the freedom and ease at the airport. I like the challenge of putting a weeks worth of clothing in one bag. It ...
WHAT TO WEAR / WHAT TO PACK… I like the soft beige, almost blush, hue in a lot of the spring collections, especially for travel. Rather than resort to all black and denim, my usual ...
A few spring items that are on my mind this week… LOVE this A.P.C. navy cotton-weave coat! The perfect topper for breezy days and a great weight for California. The rounded lapels give it a softness ...
If you’re unsure about the large single earring trend, the small, mismatched look may be a better option. With a focus on versatility and personalization, the wearer has numerous styling options. Single, mismatched, clustered or paired, there is ...
For this week’s Items Worth Considering, I’m re-looking at some of the pieces I’ve had my eye on this fall that would be great additions for years to come. I’ve loved this SPORTMAX dress since I first ...
Items Worth Considering…a round-up of pieces that’ve caught my eye and ways to wear them. I like to get mileage out of the things in my closet, so I consider the wearability options on something before I purchase ...
It’s always nice to invest in pieces that will give you bang for your buck. I like these multi-taskers for their ease in taking you from day to night and work to weekend. Swap the sandals ...